Discuss the impact of protein deficiency on the body
Muscle wasting; thin arms and legs; serum protein deficiency will cause edema, loss of appetite, strength, and weight; slow wound healing; lethargy, and depression.
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Which quantity represents an indirect measure of the amount of energy released from food??
A) ?the increase in heat given off when the food is burned B) ?the quantity of oxygen consumed when the food is burned C) ?the quantity of carbon dioxide consumed when the food is burned D) the increase in heat retained by the food when it is slowly brought to 100° C
An example of an anthropometric measurement is the _____.
A. number of servings of fruit an individual eats in a day B. amount of fat in a serving of ice cream C. height of an individual D. percentage of a population that meets dietary intake requirements E. percent Daily Value of vitamin C in orange juice
Jasmine Singh is 25 years old. She has had frequent urinary tract infections over the past 3 years. She makes an appointment with her physician after an episode of nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Due to her history of urinary tract infections, Jasmine most likely has ____ stones
A) struvite B) cystine C) uric acid D) calcium oxalate